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3M wishlists, 10M views, and 1,000-hour games | Alex Nichiporchik interview
So far in 2024, Tinybuild has seen 10 million views on YouTube. Its players spent 1.8 million hours in its game demos.
The top wishlisted games from Tinybuild include Level Zero Extraction, Drill Core, Duckside, Streets of Rogue 2, LZE, Sand, Ferocious and (my favorite) Kingmakers, which featured historically inaccurate medieval fighting. And at the Steam Next Festival, TinyBuild was able to get a total of a million hours in-game played by players who tried the playtests and demos for just three games: Level Zero Extraction, Duckside and Drill Core. When you overpromise and you don’t deliver – when you say it’s a gameplay trailer and it’s actually CGI – I feel like players have gotten suspicious of game reveals that promise a lot.
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